Technician at Eurofins DiscoverX Products, LLC in Fremont, California

Job Description:

Company Description



Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.


Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.


In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.


In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.



Job Description




Become your most extraordinary self! Our team is intensely proud to be a major provider of services and products to the drug discovery research industry. Join Eurofins Panlabs, part of the Eurofins Discovery ™ group of companies serving serving global clients in the Pharma and Biotech industries. Work alongside industry experts and collaborate with team members to directly and positively impact human health worldwide!




We have a philosophy to support work life balance, career progression opportunities and offer many benefits such as formal mentoring programs, tuition reimbursement, extensive career training programs, competitive health benefits, paid time off and 10 annual paid holidays.



Being a part of the Operations Team, Technician assist in all the necessary tasks leading to finished products for sale.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in Reagent Manufacture of products.


• Support site management in ensuring compliance lean initiatives and processes.


• Perform manufacturing service functions including filling, labeling, kit packaging etc.


• Assist in Quality Control testing on Raw materials, WIPS, Finish Goods.


• Record and report manufacturing and testing data promptly and accurately on approved Batch records and laboratory note books.


• Abide by all applicable SOP related to the task performed.


• Perform Inventory cycle counts and end of the year inventory.


• Cleaning and maintaining formulation equipment.


• Maintain stock quantities of inventory product.


• Owns the accountability and responsibility of delivering operation tasks in a timely manner.


• Files and maintains pertinent documents related to manufacturing.


• Conducts calibration equipment checks.


• Adheres to department Quality Management Program requirements.


• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.


• Regular attendance and punctuality.


• Provides cross-functional support to other departments as required.


• Adheres to site employee health and safety (EHS) requirements.


• Uses an array of business software applications (e.g., Word Processing, PowerPoint and Spreadsheet, SharePoint and company systems).


• Assists in records management, populating database with collected data.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

This role routinely uses standard laboratory equipment. This position operates in a BSL-1/BSC-2 laboratory setting. There is potential for exposure to human tissues and fluids.



Qualifications



Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• Able to operate common laboratory equipment such as micropipettes, centrifuge, spectrophotometers, pH meters etc


• Education: An associate'sdegree in Biology, Chemistry or other related sciences. Additional technical training in many of the essential job function elements may be an acceptable alternative.


• Experience:0-2 or more years of related experience in a science field.


• Ability to work in the US for any employer, indefinitely, without sponsorship


• For all Eurofins Discovery Services Businesses in US; Successful applicants will be required to confirm positive COVID-19 vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Willingness to learn new skills and be able to work in a team environment.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills required


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint


• Self-motivation and be able to work with little supervision


• LEAN process experience

Additional Information



This role pays in the range of $25-$31/hr


The work schedule is M-F 8a-5p.


Candidates within commuting distance of Fremont, CA are encouraged to apply.

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options


• Life and disability insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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